Social, Behavioral Scientists Eligible to Apply for NSF S-STEM Grants
Solicitations are now being sought for the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program, and in an unheralded […]
There is still a great deal of inequality between the sexes in the workplace. In this episode of the Social Science Bites podcast Paul Seabright combines insights from economics and evolutionary theory to shed light on why this might be so.
Monsters, playboys, virgins and whores: Rape myths in the news media’s coverage of sexual violence From Language and Literature Gentlemen prefer red: A […]
Major problems with the recent Gay-parenting study come to light, “predictive policing” aims to prevent crime, and social science insights helping to make sense of climate change. These and more in this Weekly Overview of Social Science News!
Free press vs. free speech? The rhetoric of “civility” in regard to anonymous online comments From Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly A psychological […]
It seems we are to get Open Access in the UK whether we like it or not. It is, though, interesting to note how cavalier some people are about others’ intellectual property rights.
Social Scientists protest biased study targeting LGBT parents, Chinese girls outperforming boys and more in this Weekly Overview of Social Science News.
Being in a relationship that others disapprove of From Journal of Social and Personal Relationships The evolution of atheism scientific and humanistic approaches From […]
A quick overview of the Finch Report on Open Access, and useful links.